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Merchant Taylors School For Boys Liverpool Road Crosby L23 0QP

DC/2026/00239Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for alterations to the boundary wall including the creation of a new pedestrian entrance and the widening of the existing vehicular entrance, and the installation of new gates and fencing within the car park

Received
17 March 2026
Ward
Victoria Ward
Agent
Emma Andrew - Architect
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.19 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 100 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Merchant Taylors School For Boys Liverpool Road Crosby L23 0QP. Sefton has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Victoria Ward. We hold 341 applications in total for the L23 postcode area.

96% of heritage applications at Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
L23 0QP
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Consultation expiry
18 April 2026
Consultation end
19 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Emma Andrew - Architect
Agent address
20 Kimberley Drive Crosby Liverpool L235TB

Planning decision

Case officer
James Brockway

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 April 2026
Site notice end
18 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Mar

    Listed Building Consent for alterations to the boundary wall including the creation of a new pedestrian…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentDC/2026/00239
  2. 2026
    17 Mar

    Alterations to the boundary wall including the creation of a new pedestrian entrance and the widening of the…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideDC/2026/00418

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